Ontario: Ontario Steamrolls First Nation Calls For Consultation

Ontario: Ontario Steamrolls First Nation Calls For Consultation   The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) expressed its strong disappointment with the passage of Bill 186, Supporting Smoke-Free Ontario by Reducing Contraband Tobacco Act, 2011 through the Ontario Legislature. Despite clear appeals by AIAI and the Chiefs of Ontario to halt the legislation until consultations and negotiations with First Nations were conducted, Ontario rushed the Bill through the Legislative Assembly...

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